For activists pushing to revive the short-lived Biafra Republic in Nigeria’s southeast, the US right’s long-running outrage over Christian persecution has offered a new pathway to international ...

Nigerian Minister of Justice Abubakar Malami announced yesterday that Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the separatist Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), was apprehended abroad on June 27 and has been returned ...

Leader of the proscribed IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, files 22 grounds of appeal, outlining key legal arguments and revealing major ...

Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the banned Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) group, escaped the death penalty on Thursday 20 November when a Nigerian court sentenced him to life imprisonment for terrorism.

He declared that all demonstrations, rallies or unlawful gatherings that has to do agitations for secession of any group from Nigeria must stop. He stated this in state broadcast on Tuesday, November ...

The comment was made by IPOB Media and Publicity Officer, Emma Powerful after a prayer session held in Nnewi, Anambra State for the release of the group’s leader, Nnamdi Kanu from prison. “Nigeria is ...

IPOB also called on the international community, human rights organisations, and well-meaning Nigerians to hold the Anambra ...

On April 5, gunmen attacked a prison in Owerri, Nigeria, freeing 1,844 inmates. (Owerri, the capital of Imo State, is a major trading center with more than one million residents.) On April 6, “bandits ...

ABUJA, Nigeria — The Indigenous People of Biafra, a separatist group in southeastern Nigeria, said Friday it remains committed to peaceful self-determination after a court sentenced its leader to life ...

The separatist group, Biafra Republic Government in Exile (BRGIE), has disowned what it described as “impostors and unauthorised claims of leadership” following a gathering that purportedly appointed ...

Anambra PTA responds to govt’s order on resuming Monday classes against IPOB's sit-at-home directive, raising concerns about ...